For I will rise up against them, says the Lord of hosts — That is, against the family of the king of Babylon.

And cut…

Son, and nephew ... —The latter word, as throughout the Bible, is used in its true sense as “grandson” or “descendant” (compare [R…

Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be …

For I will rise up against them. The Lord now declares that He will do what He had formerly, by the Prophet, commanded others to do. Both …

For I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of hosts , &c.] That is, against the children of the Babylonish monarch; …

The whole plan of Divine Providence is arranged with a view to the good of the people of God. A settlement in the land of promise is of God's mercy…

409. Her time is near at hand. In this part, he promises liberation to the Jews through the destruction of Babylon, which he threatened abov…